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James Hess — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Hess across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Box Boy |
| Industry | Carpet Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Box Boy |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hess | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1869 |
| Mary Hess | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Arthur Hess | Head | — | 41 | ~1869 |
| Arthur Hess | Son | — | ~1910 | |
| Margaret Hess | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| James Hess | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| William Hess | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Hess | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Box Boy |
| Industry | Carpet Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links James Hess across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hess
Son · 1910 · age 14 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Arthur Hess
Sibling · 1910 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Hess
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hess
Sibling · 1910 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hess
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hess
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1408unit:0466)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed B Andrew | 72 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 2 | Sarah A Andrew | 44 | Wife | Saleslady | England |
| 3 | Walter Andrew | 26 | Son | Foreman | England |
| 4 | Hannah Hess | 52 | Head | None | England |
| 5 | Norman Hess | 26 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John M Hess | 21 | Son | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Frederick B Marks | 45 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Lydia A Marks | 45 | Wife | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harry W Marks | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Jas W Wright | 50 | Head | Helper | England |
| 11 | Mary L Wright | 49 | Wife | None | England |
| 12 | George Wright | 30 | Son | Helper | England |
| 13 | Mary J Wright | 8 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 14 | John Bailey | 34 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ida M Bailey | 33 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Agnes S Bailey | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William J Bailey | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ida C Bailey | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Herbert C Bailey | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Arthur P Goodwin | 32 | Head | Painter | England |
| 21 | Lillian P Goodwin | 26 | Wife | None | England |
| 22 | Arthur L Goodwin | 4 | Son | None | England |
| 23 | Ida Goodwin | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | John W Radcliffe | 41 | Head | Loomfixer | England |
| 25 | Elizabeth Radcliffe | 43 | Wife | Weaver | England |
| 26 | Alice Radcliffe | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Nellie Radcliffe | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Mary Radcliffe | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edgar Radcliffe | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Radcliffe | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Newton J Hagy | 41 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mary Hagy | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Madeline Hagy | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mrs Goodwin | 54 | Servant | Servant | England |
| 35 | Lily Goodwin | 30 | Boarder | Weaver | England |
| 36 | John Little | 74 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 37 | James B Little | 36 | Son | Crane Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mary Little | 73 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 39 | Arthur R Hess | 41 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Hess | 41 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Margaret Hess | 18 | Daughter | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | James Hess THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Box Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | William Hess | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sarah Hess | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary Hess | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Arthur Hess | 0 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Richard Buckley | 68 | Head | Shoemaker | Ireland |
| 48 | Agnes M Buckley | 64 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 49 | Thomas F Brogden | 35 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 50 | Harriet A Brogden | 38 | Wife | Hovering | England |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)